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Match of the Day begins on 22 August 1964, for coverage of Liverpool versus Arsenal. Kenneth Wolstenholme opens the programme with the words:...

Despite attempts by some clubs to prevent its return due to fear over ticket sales, Match of the Day returned to the BBC in October 1965 two months...

In the year that saw England win the World Cup, Match of the Day moves to BBC ONE.

Once again, protracted negotiations during the summer ensured the return of the show. In order to secure the deal the BBC had to agree to broadcast...

Grandstand presenter David Coleman begins regularly presenting Match of the Day.

From 1969, the programme becomes live and studio based, rather than being pre-recorded at the ground of the featured match, and there were now two...

1970 saw the introduction of the Goal of the Month competition, which led to thousands of postcards being sent to the BBC.

John Motson makes his debut as a Match of the Day commentator.

The current contractual agreement meant that Match of the Day had to lead with a Division Two fixture, and twice with a match from Division Three.

Match of the Day appoints Jimmy Hill as the new presenter, after signing him from LWT. He was the first to both present the programme and offer...

Match of the Day signs a new three-year contract with the Football League.

Match of the Day celebrates its 500th edition, marked with a special Radio Times cover and a new set of opening titles with hundreds of school...

In November ITV signed a secret three year deal with the Football League to show edited highlights on Saturday nights instead of Sundays in an...

For the first time Match of the Day was allowed to screen additional games, and on 13 weekends there were highlights from three different matches.

After 16 seasons in the Saturday night slot, Match of the Day moved to Sunday afternoons.

The programme returned to Saturday nights. Only two games were allowed to be shown per show.

Match of the Day was back on Saturday nights as a highlights show but was supplemented by live matches on Friday evenings. The BBC and ITV had been...

The show celebrated its 20th anniversary and matches were still being broadcast on Fridays. Most other sports were now seen live on television so the...

In 1985 the television rights came up for renegotiation and BBC and ITV offered £16m for four years. This was in return for 19 live games plus...

With highlights out of fashion there were only 14 editions of Match of the Day all season and the only League action came in the seven live games on...

The focus was still on the big clubs and the shows were very irregular. They followed the same format as the previous year with a mixture of live...

Match of the Day celebrated its 25th anniversary and had to cope with the fact that, for the first time since its inception in 1964, it couldn't...

Des Lynam continued to present the show, joined by Jimmy Hill and Terry Venables as regular pundits.

In the third season of the new contract there were 20 editions of Match of the Day but they were still restricted to covering FA Cup matches.

After several years of speculation it was announced in February that a new, breakaway FA Premier League was going to be formed. ITV were expected to...

With the new season came a new Premier League, a new contract and a new show, fronted by Des Lynam. Des was joined by new regular pundits, Alan...

Match of the Day celebrated its 30th anniversary.

When Alex Ferguson's side were discussed on Match of the Day on the opening day of the season Des remarked that "United were scarcely recognizable...

A new four year deal secured Premier League highlights on the BBC. Mark Lawrenson joined Trevor Brooking and Alan Hansen as a regular pundit during...

Des Lynam presented 36 of the 45 League and Cup programmes plus eight more UEFA Cup shows. Gary Lineker also fronted five editions with Ray Stubbs...

Before the season began, on 2 August, Des Lynam resigned from the BBC and moved to ITV to become their main football presenter. Gary Lineker took...

ITV won back the Premier League highlights as part of a three year deal. They also obtained Nationwide League rights whilst the BBC regained the FA...

With Saturday night highlights now being shown on ITV's The Premiership, Match of the Day reverted to covering live FA Cup and England matches as...

In August 2003, it is announced that the BBC has won back the right to show Premiership highlights from 2004, for three years.

Match of the Day returns to the BBC for the new season, as part of a new football package on the BBC.

Jason Mohammad presents highlights of Wales against Republic of Ireland from the City of Cardiff Stadium.

Stephen Watson presents highlights of the postponed World Cup qualifyer at Windsor Park.

Gary Lineker introduces highlights of seven matches on the opening day of the 2013/14 Premier League season. Fixtures include Swansea v Manchester...

Gary Lineker introduces highlights of seven matches from the Premier League including the London derby between Fulham and Arsenal, Newcastle v West...

Gary Lineker introduces highlights of six Premier League games including Manchester City v Hull, Cardiff v Everton and Newcastle v Fulham. With...

Northern Ireland v Portugal. Stephen Watson presents highlights of Northern Ireland's World Cup qualifier against Portugal. Commentary comes from...

Jason Mohammad introduces highlights and reaction as Wales take on Serbia at the Cardiff City Stadium looking to keep their World Cup qualification...

Gary Lineker introduces highlights of Premier League games including Manchester United v Crystal Palace, Aston Villa v Newcastle, Fulham v West Brom...

Gary Lineker is joined by Alan Hansen and Robbie Fowler to look back at the day's six Premier League fixtures, including the west London derby...

Gary Lineker introduces the best of the action and reaction from seven Premier League matches, including Tottenham v Chelsea, Manchester United v...

Gary Lineker looks back at the day's six Premier League games with Alan Shearer and England manager Roy Hodgson. Fixtures include Manchester City v...

Jason Mohammad presents highlights of Wales against Macedonia from the City of Cardiff Stadium. Also includes highlights of Wales' U-21 match against...

Gary Lineker presents highlights from the day's eight Premier League games, which include Newcastle v Liverpool, Manchester United v Southampton and...

Gary Lineker presents highlights and analysis of the day's Premier League matches, which include Liverpool v West Brom, Manchester United v Stoke...

Gary Lineker presents Premier League highlights, with analysis from Alan Shearer and Danny Murphy. The day's eight games include Arsenal v Liverpool...

Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Michael Owen review the day's six Premier League games, including Chelsea v West Brom, Liverpool v Fulham, Southampton...

Wales v Finland. Could this be Chris Coleman's last game as Wales manager? Ian Hunt presents highlights of Wales' friendly with Finland from the...

Gary Lineker presents highlights of the day's seven Premier League fixtures, including Everton v Liverpool and Arsenal v Southampton. With Alan...

Gary Lineker is joined by Les Ferdinand and Danny Murphy for highlights of six Premier League fixtures, including Cardiff v Arsenal, Everton v Stoke...

Gary Lineker presents highlights of the evening's nine Premier League matches, including Sunderland v Chelsea and Manchester United v Everton. With...

Gary Lineker presents coverage of the eagerly anticipated draw for the 2014 World Cup as the 32 teams that have qualified for next summer's finals...

Gary Lineker is joined by Alan Shearer and Robbie Savage for highlights of the day's seven Premier League fixtures, including Stoke v Chelsea and...

Thierry Henry and Alan Shearer join Gary Lineker for highlights of the day's seven Premier League matches, including Manchester City v Arsenal and...

Gary Lineker is joined by Alan Hansen and Kevin Kilbane for highlights of seven Premier League matches, including Man United v West Ham, Fulham v Man...

Gary Lineker introduces the best of the action and reaction from the Premier League, featuring all 20 clubs. Games include Manchester City v...

Gabby Logan is joined by Alan Hansen and Danny Murphy for highlights of six Premier League games, including Hull City v Fulham and Manchester City v...

Gary Lineker presents highlights of the ten New Year's Day fixtures in the Premier League, including Manchester United v Tottenham, Arsenal v Cardiff...

Gary Lineker presents highlights of seven Premier League games, including Hull v Chelsea and Manchester United v Swansea. With Alan Hansen and former...

Gary Lineker is joined by Alan Shearer and Danny Murphy for Premier League highlights, including Manchester City v Cardiff, Arsenal v Fulham and...

Gary Lineker presents highlights from ten midweek Premier League games, including title-chasing Manchester City's visit to White Hart Lane to play...

Gary Lineker introduces highlights of seven Premier League fixtures, including the 151st Tyne-Wear derby between Newcastle and Sunderland at St...

Gary Lineker presents highlights of the day's eight Premier League matches, which include Liverpool's clash with Arsenal at Anfield and Newcastle's...

Gary Lineker presents highlights from Premier League.

Dan Walker presents highlights of the day's seven Premier League matches, which include Chelsea v Everton, Arsenal v Sunderland and Manchester City v...

Gary Lineker presents highlights of the day's Premier League games, which include Fulham v Chelsea, Stoke v Arsenal, Southampton v Liverpool and...

Wales v Iceland. Jason Mohammad is joined by Dean Saunders to review the best of the action, as Chris Coleman's Wales take on Iceland at the Cardiff...

Gary Lineker presents highlights of Chelsea v Tottenham, Cardiff v Fulham, West Brom v Man United, Norwich v Stoke and Crystal Palace v Southampton...

Gary Lineker presents highlights of eight Premier League matches, which include Hull v Manchester City, Aston Villa v Chelsea, Everton v Cardiff and...

Gary Lineker presents highlights of eight Premier League fixtures, including Chelsea's London derby with Arsenal and Manchester City's clash with...

Gary Lineker presents highlights from the Premier League, with Alan Hansen and Alan Shearer. Arsenal host Manchester City and Chelsea travel across...

Gary Lineker presents all the goals and highlights from the Premier League, as Manchester City take on Southampton, Chelsea entertain Stoke and...

Gary Lineker presents all the goals and highlights from the Premier League, as Fulham take on fellow strugglers Norwich, Cardiff travel to...

Gary Lineker is joined by Alan Hansen and Alan Shearer to look back at the day's six Premier League games including Chelsea v Sunderland, which could...

Gary Lineker introduces highlights from six Premier League games. Everton make the long trip to Southampton, while Manchester United take on Norwich...

Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the Premier League as Everton face Manchester City, Manchester United take on Sunderland and Tottenham...

Gary Lineker introduces Premier League highlights from Liverpool's visit to Crystal Palace, plus Chelsea v Norwich and Arsenal v West Brom. With...

Mark Chapman presents highlights of the midweek Premier League matches. Aston Villa travel to Manchester City, while Sunderland host West Brom at the...

Gary Lineker presents highlights from all 10 games on the final day of a thrilling and unpredictable Premier League season, as the race for the title...

Netherlands v Wales. Jason Mohammad presents coverage as Wales take on World Cup qualifiers Netherlands at The Arena, Amsterdam.

With the 2014 World Cup almost upon us, Gary Lineker is joined by former England captains Rio Ferdinand and Alan Shearer in Brazil to look ahead to...

Mark Chapman introduces the best of the action and reaction from the opening game of the 2014 World Cup between Brazil and Croatia.

Gary Lineker introduces coverage as champions Spain face the Netherlands for the first time since 2010's dramatic final. With commentary from Steve...

Highlights of the opening match in Group B as Spain face the Netherlands in a repeat of the 2010 World Cup final, as well as Chile's match with...

A look ahead to England's first game of the 2014 World Cup, as Roy Hodgson's team prepares to face the Azzurri in the heat and humidity of Manaus, in...

Coverage of the opening Group C match between Colombia and Greece in Belo Horizonte, introduced by Gary Lineker. With commentary from Simon...

Gary Lineker presents coverage as England's World Cup campaign gets under way against Italy in the Amazon city of Manaus. Commentary comes from Guy...

Highlights of England's Group D opener against Italy from Manaus, plus Uruguay v Costa Rica, Greece v Colombia and Ivory Coast v Japan.

Gary Lineker presents coverage of France's opening Group E match against Honduras, who await their first World Cup win. With commentators Jonathan...

Bosnia-Herzegovina make their World Cup debut against Argentina at Rio's famed Maracana.

Highlights of three World Cup matches, which saw Switzerland play Ecuador, France meet Honduras and Argentina take on Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Gary Lineker presents coverage from Curitiba as Group F outsiders Iran face reigning African champions Nigeria. With commentary from Steve Bower and...

Coverage from the Estadio Das Dunas in Natal as Ghana take on the USA in the fiercely competitive Group G. With Gary Lineker and commentary from Guy...

Highlights of the two opening games in Group G between Germany and Portugal, and Ghana against the USA. Plus action from the Group F match as Iran...

Coverage of the Group A fixture between host nation Brazil and Mexico in Fortaleza, introduced by Gary Lineker. The commentators are Jonathan Pearce...

Mark Chapman introduces coverage as Fabio Capello's Russia take on South Korea in their opening Group H match in Cuiaba. Commentary comes from Steve...

Highlights of Brazil's Group A meeting with Mexico in Fortaleza, plus action from Group H's opening matches as Belgium take on Algeria and Russia are...

Spain face Chile at the Maracana, a crucial match after the champions' opening 5-1 defeat. With Gary Lineker and commentators Simon Brotherton and...

Highlights of the matches in Group B between Spain and Chile and Australia against the Netherlands, plus the Group A clash as Cameroon take on...

Gary Lineker presents coverage of the Group C game between Colombia and Ivory Coast at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia. With commentary by Steve...

Coverage from Natal as the Samurai Blue of Japan face Greece, who defied the odds to win Euro 2004. With Gary Lineker and commentary by Jonathan...

Highlights of three World Cup matches, which saw England take on Uruguay, Colombia meet Ivory Coast and Japan play Greece.

Gary Lineker introduces coverage as England's Group D rivals Italy and Costa Rica meet at the Arena Pernambuco in Recife. With commentary by Steve...

Highlights of Italy's Group D meeting with Costa Rica in Recife. Group E seeds Switzerland meet France, and Ecuador and Honduras are also in action.

A pivotal match from Group G as Germany take on Ghana, who they narrowly beat 1-0 in 2010. With Gary Lineker and commentators Guy Mowbray and Danny...

Mark Chapman introduces coverage from Group F as Nigeria's Super Eagles meet Bosnia-Herzegovina in Cuiaba. Commentary comes from Steve Wilson and...

Highlights from three World Cup matches, as Argentina take on Iran, Nigeria play Bosnia-Herzegovina and Germany meet Ghana.

Gary Lineker introduces coverage as a Belgian side full of Premier League stars take on Russia at the Maracana. Commentary comes from Jonathan Pearce...

Coverage from Group G as the United States take on Portugal at the Arena Amazonia, introduced by Gary Lineker. Simon Brotherton and Mark Lawrenson...

The Group H match between South Korea and Algeria at the Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre.

Highlights of the matches in Group H between Belgium and Russia, and Korea and Algeria, plus the Group G clash between USA and Portugal.

Dan Walker introduces the best of the action and reaction from the day's concluding matches in Groups A and B. Hosts Brazil met Cameroon in Brasilia,...

Gary Lineker presents coverage as Greece meet Group C rivals Ivory Coast in the Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, with commentary by Simon Brotherton...

Manish Bhasin presents coverage of the climax of Group C as reigning Asian champions Japan face Colombia in Cuiaba. Commentary comes from Jonathan...

Highlights from four World Cup matches, as England play Costa Rica, Italy meet Uruguay, Japan take on Colombia and Greece face Ivory Coast.

Coverage of Ecuador v France with Gary Lineker. La Tri face Les Bleus at Rio's Maracana in the climax of Group E. Steve Wilson and Danny Murphy are...

Manish Bhasin introduces coverage of Honduras against Switzerland in Manaus, with everything still to play for in Group E. The commentators are Steve...

Coverage of Nigeria v Argentina in their final Group F game. Argentina have secured their place in the knockout stages, but can Nigeria make it to...

Another opportunity to see highlights of Wednesday's final group games, with former champions France and Argentina both in action.

Gary Lineker presents coverage as Jurgen Klinsmann's United States team face his home country of Germany in the Group G finale. Commentary by Guy...

Mark Chapman presents highlights of the final matches in Group G as the USA play Germany and Portugal take on Ghana. Plus Algeria v Russia and South...

Gary Lineker introduces coverage as the knockout stage of the World Cup begins. Hosts Brazil meet Chile in Belo Horizonte. The commentators are Guy...

Highlights from the first two matches in the last 16 of the World Cup in Brazil.

Highlights from two matches in the last 16 of the World Cup in Brazil.

Gary Lineker introduces coverage from Brasilia of the last 16 World Cup match between France and Nigeria. The commentary team is Simon Brotherton and...

Highlights from two matches in the last 16 of the World Cup in Brazil.

A chance to watch a last 16 encounter as Group E winners France face Group F runners-up Nigeria.

Lionel Messi and Argentina face Switzerland at Arena Corinthians, Sao Paulo. With Gary Lineker and commentators Jonathan Pearce and Mark Lawrenson.

Gary Lineker with coverage from Salvador as the rising stars of Belgium take on 'group of death' survivors the United States. With commentators Steve...

Highlights from the final two matches in the last 16 of the World Cup in Brazil.

Gary Lineker introduces coverage of the all-European quarter-final between France and Germany at the Maracana in Rio. With commentary from Jonathan...

Highlights from the first and second quarter-finals at the World Cup in Brazil, as France face Germany and Brazil take on Colombia.

Gary Lineker presents coverage as the Netherlands take on Costa Rica in Salvador with the last semi-final place up for grabs. With commentators Guy...

A chance to watch the quarter-final match between Argentina and Belgium from the World Cup in Brazil.

Highlights from the third and fourth quarter-finals at the World Cup in Brazil.

Gary Lineker introduces semi-final coverage. Hosts Brazil, without the injured Neymar, face Germany in Belo Horizonte. With commentary from Steve...

Highlights from the second World Cup semi-final in Sao Paulo, where the Netherlands face Argentina in a repeat of the 1978 final. With commentary...

Highlights from the third place play-off of the 2014 World Cup from the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia, where hosts Brazil take on the Netherlands.

Gary Lineker introduces coverage of the 2014 Fifa World Cup final. Germany face Argentina at the iconic Maracana stadium. With commentary from Guy...

Hot topics in worldwide soccer/football are discussed, with a look at recent match highlights, plus regular segments on the English Premier League...

Soccer AM is a British Saturday-morning football-based comedy/talk show, predominantly based around the Premier League. Originally presented by Jane...

A sportscaster becomes a full-time dad when his ex-wife decides to accept a job out of the country and his teenage daughter, Breanna, moves in with...